Meaning of spertulo | Babel Free

Definitions

expert (person with extensive knowledge or ability); (loosely) one who experiences

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“И́ ста́л крути́ть о́н дли́нный у́с, [строка́ 21: О́н ста́л крути́ть сво́й дли́нный у́с] Приба́вя: «Мо́лвить бéз оби́ды, Ты́, хло́пец, мо́жет бы́ть, не́ тру́с, Да́ глу́п, а́ мы́ вида́ли ви́ды».”

He pulled at his mustache and ended with: [line 21: He pulled at his long mustache and said:] "You blockhead, begging your pardon, you think you know it all, but you are a greenhorn and you never saw what I saw."

“Eble vi konas ranojn kaj eble vi malkonas ilin. Eble vi estas spertulo pri tio kaj eble vi ne estas nura amatoro tiurilate, por tiel diri.”

May be you understand frogs, and may be you don't understand 'em; may be you've had experience, and may be you an't only a amature, as it were.

“[Konsul Bernick.] Og De, som søkyndig mand, holder fremdeles fast ved, at —? […] Dennegang hylder vi Dem navnlig som den klartskuende, utrættelige, uegennyttige, ja selvopofrende medborger, der har grebet initiativet til et foretagende, som efter alle kyndiges mening vil give et mægtigt fremstød til dette samfunds timelige trivsel og velvære.”

[Bernick:] And you, as a seafaring man, are still of opinion that-- […] [Rorlund:] […] On this occasion we offer our homage especially to the clear-sighted, indefatigable, unselfish--nay, self-sacrificing citizen who has taken the initiative in an undertaking which, we are assured on all sides, will give a powerful impetus to the temporal prosperity and welfare of our community.

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